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Butler, SD
Town in Day County, South Dakota.
Population
2
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
7
ZIP codes
0
Butler and its ZIP codes
Butler at a glance
- Butler is 43% less dense than South Dakota as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Day County. PPP loans are for Butler.
Unemployment rate
1.7%
Sep 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,942
1,966 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$72,389
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$61.4M
FY 2026, $11,264 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Butler, SD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
676
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
12
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 2°F
26.1 inches of rain a year
Cities near Butler
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BristolCity | 6.2 mi | 0.5 |
| CrockerCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 3.6 |
| WebsterCity | 11 mi | 1.6 |
| BradleyTown | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| AndoverTown | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| WallaceTown | 17 mi | 0.1 |
| PierpontTown | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| VerdonTown | 19 mi | 0.3 |
| FerneyCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1 |
| RoslynTown | 20 mi | 0.2 |
| CondeCity | 20 mi | 0.6 |
| WaubayCity | 21 mi | 1.5 |
| GrenvilleTown | 21 mi | 0.2 |
| Garden CityTown | 22 mi | 0.4 |
| Hillcrest ColonyCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 1 |
| GrotonCity | 23 mi | 1.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Butler, SD in?
- Butler is in Day County, South Dakota.
- What is the population of Butler, SD?
- About 2 people live in Butler, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Butler?
- Nearby places include Bristol (6.2 mi), Crocker (11 mi), Webster (11 mi), Bradley (12 mi), Andover (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023